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Habit Is a Spirit
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Habit Is a Spirit

Through deep philosophical reflection, I have arrived at a new conclusion: habit is a spirit.Ordinarily, spiritual powers are conceived as extraordina...

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Ghana at a Crossroads: Putting Nation Before Party
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Ghana at a Crossroads: Putting Nation Before Party

More than 80 former government officials are reportedly facing trial for corruption-related offences — an unprecedented development that underscores...

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When Lawyers Walk Out: A Dangerous Precedent in Ghana’s Courtroom
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When Lawyers Walk Out: A Dangerous Precedent in Ghana’s Courtroom

The recent decision by the lawyers of Kwabena Adu Boahene to stage a walkout in court after the High Court refused to grant an adjournment pending a p...

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The High Cost of Farewell: How Lavish Funerals Are Deepening Economic Woes in Northern Ghana
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The High Cost of Farewell: How Lavish Funerals Are Deepening Economic Woes in Northern Ghana

In recent years, a growing trend has taken root in Northern Ghana, particularly in the Upper West Region, where funerals are increasingly becoming ext...

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Torkonno's Intransigence can be Dire as it Breeds Reservations in the Faithful Exercise of the Affirmative Action Law in the Ageing Future
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Torkonno's Intransigence can be Dire as it Breeds Reservations in the Faithful Exercise of the Affirmative Action Law in the Ageing Future

I am completely horrified upon hearing the news that the just-ousted chief justice, Araba Asaaba Getrude Torkonno of the Republic of Ghana, filed a la...

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Ghana Has No Kings: Let’s Respect Our Constitution and Traditions
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Ghana Has No Kings: Let’s Respect Our Constitution and Traditions

In recent times, it has become fashionable to hear people refer to their traditional leaders as “kings.” From social media posts to public events,...

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